Burt Young (1940-2023)
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John Hancock (1737-1793)
Politician
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Rajvir Jawanda (1990-2025)
World Music Singer
3
Franklin Pierce (1804-1869)
US President
4
Mikey Edward Welsh (1971-2011)
Bassist
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Peanut (1988-2020)
Instagram Star
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Clement Attlee (1883-1967)
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Tim Johnson (1946-2024)
8
Joan Bennett Kennedy (1936-2025)
Family Member
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Karl Swenson (1908-1978)
TV Actor
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Ayatollah Rafsanjani (1934-2017)
11
Munshi Premchand (1880-1936)
Novelist
12
Mary Webb (1881-1927)
13
Frank R. Adams (1883-1963)
Screenwriter
14
Joe Greenstein (1893-1977)
Bodybuilder
15
Wendell Willkie (1892-1944)
16
Elizabeth Ramsey (1931-2015)
Rock Singer
17
Prescott Bush (1895-1972)
18
Whitey Ford (1928-2020)
Baseball Player
19
Fernando Lamas (1915-1982)
20
Al Davis (1929-2011)
Football Coach
21
Joan Hackett (1934-1983)
Movie Actress
22
Albertina Walker (1929-2010)
Gospel Singer
23
Juan Jose Arevalo (1904-1990)
24
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Jim Diamond (1953-2015)
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Jimmy Cross (1938-1978)
Pop Singer
26
Joseph Perez (1931-2020)
27
Larry Semon (1889-1928)
Comedian
28
Robin Lee (1919-1997)
Figure Skater
29
Ken Sansom (1927-2012)
Voice Actor
30
Gidget Gein (1969-2008)
31
Andy Pafko (1921-2013)
32
Philip Chevron (1957-2013)
Guitarist
33
Mongo Beti (1932-2001)
34
Akong Rinpoche (1939-2013)
Entrepreneur
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Frank Currey (1925-2019)
War Hero
36
Gus Kahn (1886-1941)
Composer
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Charlotte Lamb (1937-2000)
38
Luis Tiant (1940-2024)
39
BJ Wilson (1947-1990)
Drummer
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Mignon G. Eberhart (1899-1996)
41
Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894)
Engineer
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Henri Christophe (1767-1820)
King
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Amanda Cross (1926-2003)
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Paul Prudhomme (1940-2015)
Chef
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Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (1940-2020)
46
Grady Tate (1932-2017)
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Mark Porter (1974-2006)
Race Car Driver
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